Groninger Kroon
syn. Groningen Kroon
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Originated in The Netherlands. It was introduced to England by Newman Collard, Liss, Hampshire. Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1944. Fruits have very fine, very firm flesh with a slightly sweet flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Late September
- Flowering
- 7th May (10%) · 12th May (full) · 21st May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Flat globose
- Width
- 64.00 mm
- Height
- 51.00 mm
- Russet
- very low
- Ribbing
- medium
- Firmness
- firm-very firm
- Coarseness
- very fine
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- Cream
- Ground colour
- Yellow
- Over colour pattern
- striped
Source · National Fruit Collection
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